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Allied Health in Missouri

Allied Health Schools in Missouri

1,313 students earned Allied Health degrees in Missouri in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Allied Health is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 46 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Missouri

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 441
Bachelor’s Degree 220
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 136
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 136
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 111

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.6%
  • White: 75.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 30,300 people employed in jobs related to an allied health degree, compared to 1,414,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Missouri

Allied Health grads earn an average of $53,990 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,910 Total Students

The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Jefferson College

Hillsboro
81 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,680 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,718. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%. 100% of the teachers are full time.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
31,401 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 74% of the teachers are full time.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,874 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,008 a year.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,506 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,079 a year. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 95% of students get financical aid.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,352 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,607. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

#6

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,689 Total Students

The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

#8

Mineral Area College

Park Hills
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,282 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 37%. Graduates earn an average $28,231 after graduation.

#9

Cox College

Springfield
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
956 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
440 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,041 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time.

Allied Health Careers in MO

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Hearing Aid Specialists 23% $51,360
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 18% $70,680
Health Technologists and Technicians 14% $44,170
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 13% $32,090
Surgical Technologists 12% $41,960
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 11% $47,360
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 9% $74,880
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -53% $53,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Health Sciences & Services 1,041
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 962
Allied Health Services 862
Health/Medical Admin Services 717
Dental Support Services 420
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 296
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 118
Mental & Social Health Services 27

View all majors related to Allied Health

View Nationwide Allied Health Report

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